ChPter 16

Question 1

Overseer

Answer 1

a person who supervises others, especially workers.

Question 2

Sabotage

Answer 2

deliberately destroy, damage, or obstruct (something), especially for political or military advantage.

Question 3

Fratricidal

Answer 3

relating to or denoting conflict within a single family or organization.

Question 4

Barbarism

Answer 4

absence of culture and civilization.

Question 5

Nat Turner

Answer 5

Nat Turner was an African-American slave who led a slave rebellion of slaves and free blacks in Southampton County, Virginia on August 21, 1831 that resulted in 60 white deaths.

Question 6

Soujorner Truth

Answer 6

Sojourner Truth was an African-American abolitionist and women’s rights activist. Truth was born into slavery in Swartekill, Ulster County, New York, but escaped with her infant daughter to freedom in 1826.

Question 7

Fredrick Douglass

Answer 7

Frederick Douglass was an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.

Question 8

William Lloyd Garrison

Answer 8

William Lloyd Garrison was a prominent American abolitionist, journalist, suffragist, and social reformer.

Question 9

David Walker

Answer 9

David Walker (September 28, 1796 – August 6, 1830) was an outspoken African-American abolitionist and anti-slavery activist.

Question 10

Middlemen

Answer 10

a person who buys goods from producers and sells them to retailers or consumers.